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The Ledger from Potwin, Kansas • 1

The Ledger from Potwin, Kansas • 1

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Wm SUBSCRIPTION $1.00 Per Ye JOB PRINTING Of all Kinds Vol. 4,, No. 22-Whole No. 178 D. BtKTON, Editor E.

P. BURTON, Local Editor POTWIN, KANSAS, Butler County, May 22, 1919. 1 HABIT THRIFT PRIDE In Days of Youth TTflrYlfcs are catching, i We are watched closely by our neighbors and friends, and habits that seem to pay are Aiauius imitated. ThHff This is the reason that certain communities are strong for thrift, whiles others have not 'yet xhaial acquired habits that lead up to thtift. PriHp This Bank Takes Pride in givinglyou every available, help, that eventually means a surplus for you.

THE POTWIN STATE BANK Capital and Surplus prepare for a rainy day, which is 'sure to come. Sickness and trouble come unexpectedly to all, Decoration Day Program Chorus. t. Invocation E. R.

Hostnan. Reading Lincoln' Gettysburg Speech- Paul Hastings. 16c cut 25c lb Chocolate Iced Devil Food at Also our own Butter and Roasted Peanut at BIG SALE Heading Wayde Watkins. Solo May Rachel Fast. Reading by Harward Smith.

Flor ence Thompson, Marion Stahlman, Carrie Higdon. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY The Fruits' of Wise Provisions In youth and manhood will come home to you in competency for old age, when you have placed your money in a reliable Bank. Member Federal Reserve System THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF POTWIN POTWIN RAKFRY Chorus. Reminiscences by Vetrans. Address H.

T. Davis. Chorus. Mis Olive Fresh visited in Whitewater from Friday till Monday. Can( fippd I have a nice lot due occu 0f good.Bound.fully matured Black Amber Cane Seed for sale.

See me or phone 7641 Whitewater. Aaron Thomas, 19-24 Route 1, Whitewater, Kas. flit Flnwprj We carry a fine line lowers pottedJplantsand cut flowers at all times. We make a specialty of funeral orders and mall or telephone orders receive our best attention. Eldorado Floral Co.

Phones 64 and 890. Eldorado, Kans. The old reliable money getter one that gets ail there is in stock and anything offer at public sales, one who works to earn his commission, is Col. John Shockley Phone either Potwin or Burns will get him. 43tf The rabbit business Is picking up In Pot win, Bert McNary, Teddy Bow- yer, Henry Eccles, Carter Thompson, Ray Harper and others have launohed in the business.

There are different varieties; the goldenrod, black danty, and the Red Horse and sevetal othn All rabbits tho. This may not be the brand but it is all different. HAT we are able by reason of our knowledge of the consumers' needs to better serve you in a lumber sale is being proven daily in actual transactions. Saturday Night, 24 CHARLES RAY. MOTION PICTURE We Pay in rA FOR SALE A good Jersey cow, giving milk.

Am short on HIS MOTHER'S BOY Parcel Post I El rriaro-ps hnth waVS M. II. Potwiu, Kansas Wednesday, May 28 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS IN SAY! YOUNG FELLOW SHil PrlICES; yhy not let us serve you in building ma- tcrial. Cleaning AT THE COMMUNITY HOUSE Men's GOOD MUSIC Adults. 20c I I Coats and trousers 1.5U Children M.

CONWELL, Mgr. WE SELL LUMBER REASONABLE and will trade more feet of lumber for A day's labor A day's teaming A pound of butter A bushel of wheat, or -A barrel of oil, Than at any other time since we have been in business now is the time to build. HOUSTON-DOUGII1Y LUMBER COMPANY Coats 1.00 Ladies' Suits. up DYEING' Ladies, and Gents $5 00 Cleaning and Blocking New Trimming extra. tmmmi if Rtnmns on kvBAMisasMieBOBtseBonBtmtitiM W.

R. PICKERING LUMBER CO. Convention Program Monday afternoon, May 26 Service J. II. Higdon District-Report O.

L. Smith of the C. M. Mrs. Bertha Snyder Extension workMrs.

Edna Moore schools David II. Owen Endeavor J. 11. Anderson Church That is Christian Geo. E.

Lyon a in Every Church A. U. Rem is, Oxford C. E. and the Local Minister Arthur Aikins, Wichita of Committees.

Monday Evening Service W.S.Priest, Wichita NOTICE A meeting of land owners and business men will be held at the Council Room in the Community House Friday evening, May 23rd, at to hear Mr. Rich's -oil proposition. Mrs. York was a Newton viiltor Monday. Mrs.

II. Everetts went to Furley Friday for a visit. 9 li your package, will be de- 3 rlnctpri from vour bill. ducted from your bill. FOUND, STRAYED I 1-1 i KANSAS' LARGEST AND MOST MODERN CLEANING PLANT I SUPERIOR 9 mi rA 4 or welcome JosephKlng S.

E. llendrickson Conway Springs, Special-Music J. E. Henshaw. Newton I TAILORS, CLEANERS I FOR SALE Mack driving mare, phone 88, Potwin Kansas.

Eastuke For20or 25colts, inquire of A. Strong, Potwin Kan, phone 4-24 Wanted Twelve head of cattle tj pasture, plenty of grass and water. Phone 23, Potwin, Kas. 173tf Fob Rent House, barn and truck patch on the old Childers place. Inquire of Jv W.

Baker, Towanda Kans. phone Potwin 21-442. Make Stkayed Tay mare with 'white spot in forehead, 15 hands high, left April 23, 2 miles eat Towanda. Jim flathaway. Reward.

Tuesday forenoon, May 27 McLin Wichita -School Reconstruction I DYERS and IIATTEKS I 116 West First Street KANSAS David II. Owen W. B. M. Methods (5 minutes to each number) The Sanitary Meat Market Fresh and Salt Meats Poultry, Oysters, Fish and Came in season Everything new, neat and down to the minute Business solicited and satisfaction guaranteed in A A A 3 A Climbing the Missionary ladder, Mrs.

Arthur Aikins. Wichita Promoting Plain Facts, Mrs. A. N. Taylor, Augusta Knowing My JNeighbor, Mrs.

Myra Cooper, Wellington Placing a Corner Stone, Mrs D. F. Eckley, Latham Kansas Messenger, By an Editor Budget Plan(8 mln. each No.) The Field and the Job, John. A.

Sinclair, Caldwell The Agencies, E. G. Haley. Cheney Two Budgets, F. E.

Headers, Leon Mr. Wilkinson in the south part of town has two younr coyotes. Misses Lila Laird and Ersie IIos-man were in Newton last Friday Mr. and Mrs. Snodgrass motored to Douglass Sunday for the afternoon.

O. B. Lintner resumed to his work In the machine shop at Oil Hill Monday. Mrs. R.m.

Marshall, her father from Mo. went to Pratt yesterday to visit. Band practice regular now every week and the boys are improving fast. Fred Stravlo is progressing rapidly with the brick work on the Johnson building. Earl Weisman, wife and sons Ker-mit Columbus Nebraska.

Mrs. Lizzie Smith and Mrs. L. 1. Williams went fishing Tuesday.

Some nice little lish. Mrs. Myatt, Mrs. Rhinehart and Mrs. M.

A. Harper were Newtogi visitors last Friday. Mrs. Joe Mead, Jr. went to Topcka Tuesday to attend the funeral of Harry Mead's son.

Louis Ledbetter advertised a stray calf taken up last week-and Friday the owner called. T. LAIRD Phone 39 BRUNSWICK TIRE SERVICF, With the spiring and summer touring season coming you should see that your tires are properly replaced' if need be. -We are tire specialists and can help you get more miles from your Mrcs. We invite jou to come in and inspect our stock of Brunswick Tires Don't forget the place, opposite the FosU ffice Yours for jservke CLAWS ON GARAGE phone 79 POTWIN, KANSAS A Season of Education L.

L. Roberts Augusta The every member canvas, A. Harris The Every Sunday Ottering, A. P. Sherman, Reece on the Budget Plan Led by L.

T. Faulders 11:30 C. W. B. M.

Conference, Led by Mrs. Edna Moore Tuesday afternoon Service W. S. Priest E. Ideals J.

II. Anderson Start to Finish David Owen Third Campaign Year Mrs. Fdna Moore Stewardship J. E.Osborn Session FOR SALE Tomato and Cabbage plants at the Mertz farm one mile north of Potwln. Floyd Rice was posing before the catn Tuesday evening Service W.

T. McLain Endeavor; Its real purpose J. II. Anderson Mrs. Edna Moore Otto Weiss' Hen Feed era in Newton last Friday and he looked pleasant.

Building of Strongerchurches "Harvest Will soon be here we are prepared to take care of your wants: McCormick and Deering Binders McCormick Emerson Standard Mowers, Hay Stackers Hay Buc Rakes, Hay Spring Tooth Rakes, Side Delivery Rakes. Twine and All Repairs for the above, also Harvester Oil. please give us -your orderi at once for harvest tools and twine as the supply will be limited later Yours for a successful harvest F. W. WILSON Hardware and Implements "nuf sed" A.

Ij. Crlm, winueict Wednesday forenoon May 28 Service W. S. Priest Deepen Loyal ty( 10 min. each To the Local Church G.

Bradford To thetPastor and officers C.M.Arthur To the State O. N. Roth To the World U. G. Miller W.

B. M. min. each No Members Mrs. W.

Orebaugh 2G0 Societies Mrs. Edith Royer $23,000 Mrs. Halel Jwarner 4,5000 World Calls Mrs. Blanche Gafnel the Indifferent Church Member G.w. City Whole church at the whole Task Floyd A.

Bash Wellington Session Prayer and Traise Service W.S. Priest Adjournment Tearl Faulson went to 'Newton Thursday to try and gut some relief from his asthma. Mrs. Joseph King left Thursday evening for Atlanta 111. called by the death of her mother.

FOR SALE Srawberries and at the Mertz Farm, one mile north of Fotwin, phone 8-424. Mrs. N. E. Roberts of Enid Okla.

and two daughters, visited lier daughter Mrs. Wilkinson last week. Mrs. Albert Smltfj came home day from Les Vagus New Mexico and reports her daughter Helen, improved. Every body is busy In Potwln, thre Is not an idle carpenter or anyone l'or that matter, even the women are a Work.

Kefbseiie, Coal c. R. JOHNSON Phone 27 Potwin, Kansas Mrs. Daisy Williams wen? to Tuesday for a few days, Miss Le-nora Williams accompanied ber..

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2,128
Years Available:
1916-1922